CBD Effects on Anxiety in College Students
Cannabidiol Effects on Learning and Anxiety
Recruiting
Early Phase 1
Interventional Study
Anxiety and Fear
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Early Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 160 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for college students aged 18-50 with high social anxiety. Participants will take either CBD capsules or a placebo and undergo a fear conditioning task to study anxiety responses.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 18 and 50 years old
You may not be able to join if
- I have difficulty seeing a computer screen
- I have taken CBD in the last 24 hours
- I have used any cannabis product in the last 24 hours
- I have heart problems or heart disease
- I have a neurological disorder
- I am currently pregnant or breastfeeding
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
To examine the extent to which Cannabidiol (CBD) enhances fear conditioning extinction in college undergraduates who show elevated social anxiety. Undergraduates who display elevated social anxiety on standard assessments will be recruited at the University of Connecticut. All participants will be put in a standard fear conditioning paradigm where they are conditioned to fear a face that occasiona…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 18-50 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Difficulties seeing a computer screen
2. Anyone currently taking CBD within the last 24 hours.
3. Anyone using any cannabis product within the last 24 hours.
4. Heart problems or heart disease
5. A neurological disorder such as epile…
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